{"id":3443,"date":"2020-10-07T14:30:49","date_gmt":"2020-10-07T19:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/?p=3443"},"modified":"2020-10-07T14:30:49","modified_gmt":"2020-10-07T19:30:49","slug":"not-so-cute-netflix-indicted-for-cuties-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/not-so-cute-netflix-indicted-for-cuties-film\/","title":{"rendered":"NOT SO CUTE: Netflix Indicted for \u201cCuties\u201d Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Texas is saying &#8220;no&#8221; to Netflix.<\/p>\n<p>Netflix has been indicted by a Texas grand jury relating to their controversial French film \u201cCuties.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Netflix allegedly promoted \u201clewd visual material of a child.\u201d\u00a0 The indictment charges that Netflix did \u201cknowingly promote visual material which depicts the lewd exhibition of the genitals or pubic area of a clothed or partially clothed child who was younger than 18 years of age at the time the visual material was created, which appeals to the prurient interest in sex, and has no serious, literary, artistic, political, or scientific value.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/725946_6599416_Cuties-Controversy-Netflix-Apologises-for-Inappropriate-and-Sexualised-Promotion-for_updates.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3446\" src=\"http:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/725946_6599416_Cuties-Controversy-Netflix-Apologises-for-Inappropriate-and-Sexualised-Promotion-for_updates-300x167.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/725946_6599416_Cuties-Controversy-Netflix-Apologises-for-Inappropriate-and-Sexualised-Promotion-for_updates-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/725946_6599416_Cuties-Controversy-Netflix-Apologises-for-Inappropriate-and-Sexualised-Promotion-for_updates-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/725946_6599416_Cuties-Controversy-Netflix-Apologises-for-Inappropriate-and-Sexualised-Promotion-for_updates-1024x569.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/725946_6599416_Cuties-Controversy-Netflix-Apologises-for-Inappropriate-and-Sexualised-Promotion-for_updates.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cCuties\u201d premiered at this year\u2019s Sundance Film Festival, and follows the story of an 11-year-old Muslim girl living in Paris who joins a dance crew.\u00a0 Critics have since panned the film, claiming it exploits and sexualizes children.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p>A Netflix spokesperson stated: \u201cCuties\u201d is a social commentary against the sexualization of young children.\u00a0 This charge is without merit and we stand by the film.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Did you watch the film? What did you think of its material?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Texas is saying &#8220;no&#8221; to Netflix. Netflix has been indicted by a Texas grand jury relating to their controversial French&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":3445,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[130,131,80],"tags":[1286,377,161,1287],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3443"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3443"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3447,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3443\/revisions\/3447"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askcarterlaw.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}